University of Tasmania
10 hours
Master data-driven decision-making by learning to analyze information, evaluate research, and apply evidence-based strategies. Perfect for professionals seeking to enhance their decision-making skills through informed, research-backed approaches.
This course is designed for people interested in exploring how research and data inform decision-making. No specific prerequisites are required. You should have basic computer literacy to access online materials. The course is suitable for professionals at any career stage who want to develop stronger analytical and decision-making capabilities.
The course covers the decision-making process including problem identification and opportunity recognition. You'll learn to differentiate between varying types of research and data, assess information reliability, and apply analytical strategies. Topics include generating ideas, making informed choices, implementing decisions, and monitoring change outcomes. The curriculum emphasizes practical techniques for applying data and evidence to real-world decision scenarios.
University of Tasmania delivers this course through a team of highly experienced educators, industry experts, and skilled professional practitioners. The course has been informed by community and industry consultation and draws on contemporary principles and practices, ensuring relevance and practical applicability for professional development.
Upon completion, you'll be equipped to make more informed decisions in your professional role by applying data-driven strategies. These skills are valuable across industries including business, management, policy development, and organizational leadership. You'll be able to analyze complex information, evaluate evidence, and implement changes effectively, enhancing your career prospects and professional credibility.
